The term ________ refers to a membrane that allows some things to pass through it, but not others

A) glycocalyx
B) selectively permeable
C) phospholipid bilayer
D) specificity
E) carrier-mediated


B

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A. are only loosely connected by the intercalated discs. B. contract as a single unit. C. have a low oxygen need. D. utilize hemoglobin as an energy source.

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